Áskelsey
Áskelsey is an island in Westfjords, Iceland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hergilsey.
Hergilsey
Islet
Hergilsey is a small, uninhabited Icelandic island in Breiðafjörður. The island is most noted for having been home to Ingjald, his wife, Thorgerda and their disabled son Helgi Ingjaldsson. Ingjald sheltered Gisli while he was an outlaw.
Áskelsey
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Askelsey”
- Category: landform
- Location: Westfjords, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.4428° or 65° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
-23.00431° or 23° 0′ 16″ westOpen location code
99QRCXVW+47GeoNames ID
3418461
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Áskelsey” goes by many names.
- Icelandic: “Áskelsey”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Flatey and Brjanslaekur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sandey and Hrauneyjar.
Westfjords: Must-Visit Destinations
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